NDIS Registered Providers
Registered providers have the skills, qualifications and commitment to deliver high-quality, tailored supports. They also adhere to industry benchmarks and strict ethical codes. Participants who self-manage or have a plan manager can choose any provider they want. However, those who are NDIA-managed must use only registered providers. Those who are not registered face more risk due to not being subjected to audits, fit and proper assessments or worker screening checks. 1. Safety and Quality Compliance NDIS Registered providers must comply with strict national safety and quality requirements designed to protect participants. This includes maintaining a robust incident management system, comprehensive training on policies and procedures, and up-to-date worker screening clearances. Effective risk management requires a formal process for logging incidents, hazards and near-misses, as well as clearly defined escalation processes. It also involves having a documented program of i...